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What's on the ballot in Rudyard Township, Chippewa County
Michigan General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026 · Polls open 7 a.m.–8 p.m. · Early voting Oct 24–Nov 1. Every local race and proposal on the official Rudyard Township sample ballot. Enter your address in the app to see your exact ballot with every candidate graded.
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Your district races
Statewide races (every Michigan ballot)
Governor
- BJohn James(R)
- FJocelyn Benson(D)
- CMike Duggan(Ind)
Attorney General
- N/RDoug Lloyd(R)
- N/REli Savit(D)
Local races in Rudyard Township (5)
Chippewa County Treasurer
- N/RJenni Pace(R)
Rudyard Township Supervisor
- N/RJohn D. Krentz(R)Incumbent
Court of Appeals District 4 — Judge of Court of Appeals
- CMichael J. KellyIncumbent
- DAllie Greenleaf MaldonadoIncumbent
- DMichelle M. RickIncumbent
Chippewa County Probate Court — Judge of Probate Court
- BEric G. BlubaughIncumbent
Rudyard Area Schools — Board Member
- N/RDoug Besteman
- N/RMarv LaLone
Local proposals & millages (3)
Operating Millage Renewal
Shall a renewal of separate tax limitations be established for a period of 4 years (2027, 2028, 2029, and 2030 inclusive) for the County of Chippewa and the Townships and Intermediate School District within the County, the aggregate of which shall not exceed 8 mills as follows: Mills County of Chippewa 6.15 Townships 1.65 Intermediate School District .20 TOTAL 8.00
Official ballot language
Shall a renewal of separate tax limitations be established for a period of 4 years (2027, 2028, 2029, and 2030 inclusive) for the County of Chippewa and the Townships and Intermediate School District within the County, the aggregate of which shall not exceed 8 mills as follows: Mills County of Chippewa 6.15 Townships 1.65 Intermediate School District .20 TOTAL 8.00
Millage Proposition for Maintenance, Improvement, Upgrading and Other Road Related Expenses
Shall the previous voted increase in the tax limitation imposed under Article IX, section 6 of the Michigan Constitution on general ad valorem taxes within Rudyard Township, Chippewa County, Michigan, of 2.0 mills ($2.00 per $1,000.00 of taxable value), reduced to 1.9874 mills ($ 1.9874 per $1,000.00 of taxable value) by the required millage rollbacks, be renewed at the original voted 2.0 mills ($2.00 per $1,000.00 of taxable value) and levied for four (4) years, 2027 through 2030 inclusive,…
Official ballot language
Shall the previous voted increase in the tax limitation imposed under Article IX, section 6 of the Michigan Constitution on general ad valorem taxes within Rudyard Township, Chippewa County, Michigan, of 2.0 mills ($2.00 per $1,000.00 of taxable value), reduced to 1.9874 mills ($ 1.9874 per $1,000.00 of taxable value) by the required millage rollbacks, be renewed at the original voted 2.0 mills ($2.00 per $1,000.00 of taxable value) and levied for four (4) years, 2027 through 2030 inclusive, for the purpose of providing funds to be used by the Township for road improvement, maintenance and upgrading, and other road related expenses within said Township and shall said Township levy such renewal millage, or any portion thereof, for such purposes, which millage if fully levied, will raise in the first year of said levy an estimated $126,844.00?
Renewal Millage Proposition for Road Black Topping
Shall the previous voted increase in the tax limitation imposed under Article IX, section 6 of the Michigan Constitution on general ad valorem taxes within Rudyard Township, Chippewa County, Michigan, of 1.0 mills ($1.00 per $1,000.00 of taxable value), reduced to .9937 mills ($ .9937 per $1,000.00 of taxable value) by the required millage rollbacks, be renewed at the original voted 1.0 mills ($1.00 per $1,000.00 of taxable) and levied for four (4) years, 2027 through 2030 inclusive, for the…
Official ballot language
Shall the previous voted increase in the tax limitation imposed under Article IX, section 6 of the Michigan Constitution on general ad valorem taxes within Rudyard Township, Chippewa County, Michigan, of 1.0 mills ($1.00 per $1,000.00 of taxable value), reduced to .9937 mills ($ .9937 per $1,000.00 of taxable value) by the required millage rollbacks, be renewed at the original voted 1.0 mills ($1.00 per $1,000.00 of taxable) and levied for four (4) years, 2027 through 2030 inclusive, for the purpose of providing funds to be used by the Township for road black topping and other expenses related to road black topping within said Township and shall said Township levy such renewal millage, or any portion thereof, for such purposes, which millage if fully levied, will raise in the first year of said levy an estimated $63,422.00?
Voting in Rudyard Township
- Election DayTuesday, November 3, 2026 · polls open 7 a.m.–8 p.m. If you're in line by 8 p.m., you can vote.
- Where to voteLook up your Rudyard Township polling place, early-voting site and drop boxes at the Michigan Voter Information Center.
- Early votingOctober 24 – November 1, 2026 at sites set by your clerk.
- Absentee ballotsMust reach the Rudyard Township clerk or a drop box by 8 p.m. on Election Day. Too late to mail safely — drop it off.
- Not registered?Register and vote the same day at the Rudyard Township clerk's office with proof of residency.
- IDBring a photo ID, or sign an affidavit if you don't have one. Full checklist →
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